2022 District Highlights

Maple Ridge Secondary culinary teacher Trevor Randle is teaming up with White Spot executive chef James Kennedy for a free virtual cook-along next week. Szechuan beef with stir-fried noodles are on the menu as the local chefs guide participants through a tasty fusion-themed meal showcasing B.C. beef and dairy... read more

Yennadon students used poster boards, dioramas, and drawings to show what makes them unique during the school’s Identity Day Tour this month. The students setup displays at their desks, before going from room to room to see the different projects their classmates created, which highlighted different hobbies, interests and... read more

Hammond Elementary kicked off fall with a petting zoo and pumpkin patch last week. Older students helped kids in the younger grades pick out a pumpkin, while classes took turns checking out the animals in a fenced off enclosure around the front of the school. “The kids are just... read more

A group of Harry Hooge Elementary students decorated their school and performed dances as part of the Diwali celebrations last week. Kawaldeep Ghuman, a teacher at the school, said the students who participated were excited to show off their culture and explain to students what Diwali was all about. ... read more

Schools across Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows held runs, threw pies, and had fun while raising money for cancer research during the Terry Fox Run last month. At c̓əsqənelə Elementary, students raised enough money to throw pies at their principal and several other teachers. Another teacher was duct taped... read more